Location & Surroundings
Rainbow Creek is a stream in Alberta, Canada, at 1,398 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hinton, 48 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 3075 km to the east. The nearest airport is Hinton/Jasper-Hinton Airport, 52 km away.
Overview
Rainbow Creek is watercourse in County of St. Paul No. 19, Alberta, Canada.
It is located in Alberta, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Alberta
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
53° 5' 0" N, 117° 5' 8" W
- Elevation DEM: 1398 m
- Timezone America/Edmonton
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:39
- Sunrise 07:59
- Sunset 19:12
- Day length 11 h 13 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rainbow Creek
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rainbow Creek, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.0 to 10.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 268 W/m2.
Temperature
3.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.01 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 3.7 | 1.8 | 181 | 74 | 1,020.0 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.0 | 1.6 | 184 | 79 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.3 | 0.9 | 99 | 50 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 132.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.7 | 2.1 | 56 | 60 | 1,015.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 267.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.6 | 0.9 | 340 | 96 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.9 | 1.1 | 144 | 92 | 1,016.2 | 0.13 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.9 | 1.0 | 87 | 76 | 1,010.5 | 0.34 / 0.48 | 100 | 53.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.2 | 1.5 | 81 | 89 | 1,006.7 | 0.18 / 0.66 | 100 | 117.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 3.7 | 1.5 | 9 | 96 | 1,003.0 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 1.6 | 1.5 | 350 | 99 | 1,000.9 | 7.22 / 7.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.1 | 2.6 | 328 | 99 | 1,004.7 | 4.97 / 12.39 | 100 | 11.8 | n/a |
| 66h | -1.4 | 3.4 | 333 | 99 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 7.71 | 100 | 58.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | -2.6 | 2.7 | 339 | 98 | 1,018.0 | 1.45 / 9.16 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rainbow Creek?
Now 3.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.0 to 10.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 268 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rainbow Creek today?
Sunrise around 07:59 and sunset around 19:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Rainbow Creek?
Local time is 10:39. Time zone: America/Edmonton (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Rainbow Creek?
Rainbow Creek is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rainbow Creek?
DEM 1,398 m.
Where is Rainbow Creek located?
It is at 53.08337, -117.08560 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rainbow Creek in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry